Shutter Island poster
8.2

Shutter Island

Some places never let you go.

22,318 votes
2010
2h 18m
Released
EN
Genres
DramaThrillerMystery
Synopsis

World War II soldier-turned-U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels investigates the disappearance of a patient from a hospital for the criminally insane, but his efforts are compromised by troubling visions and a mysterious doctor.

Production
Phoenix Pictures, Paramount, Appian Way, Sikelia Productions, Mandate International
Box Office
Budget: $80,000,000
Revenue: $294,800,000
Languages
English, German
Countries
United States of America

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Popularity Score

57
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Content Rating

Family Friendly
Suitable for general audiences

Community Engagement

22,318
Number of votes received from users

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